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An Iranian academic has argued that purging university professors and other similar measures will not calm the country’s volatile situation and can even backfire.

Mowlavi Abdolhamid, the Sunni Friday prayer leader in Zahedan, has expressed deep concern over the recent deaths of prisoners, including that of Javad Rouhi.

Iran's exiled prince, Reza Pahlavi, has called on Iranians to unite and ignite new national protests on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in morality police custody.

Renewed tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia portend major geopolitical shifts in the region with the US edging closer to Yerevan as Russia is embroiled in Ukraine.

The Deputy Chief of the Iranian Judiciary has claimed that an investigation into the killing of Qasem Soleimani, the former commander of IRGC's Quds Force, is in progress.

Israeli intelligence minister, Gila Gamliel, on Wednesday met Iranian journalists and activists in London, where she called on Iran’s opposition to unite.

A US House of Representative subcommittee will hold a hearing next week to examine the Biden administration’s secret dealings with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Six Kurdish political parties have jointly issued a call for a general strike on September 16, coinciding with the first anniversary of the tragic murder of Mahsa Amini who died in the hands of morality police.

Two Iranian police officers, including a conscript, lost their lives when gunmen targeted their station in the city of Taftan, located in the restive Sistan and Baluchestan province in southeastern Iran.

Two human rights groups have published a report shedding light on the Islamic Republic regime’s atrocities against protesters in Iran’s Kurdish regions.

A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty in the United States to smuggling sanctioned Iranian oil and agreed to pay a $2.4 million fine the Associated Press reported.

While Iranian conservatives aim to sideline reformists in the March 2024 parliamentary elections, there is a lack of consensus among them on many political issues.

A recent opinion survey has shown that the majority of Iranians follow news from foreign-based media outlets, with Iran International being their top choice.

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei may meet with some of the families of the victims of Bloody Friday, the massacre that killed over 120 civilians in the wake of Mahsa Amini's death.

Mahan Air, a sanctioned Iranian airline with ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has reportedly imported an Airbus A340 to Iran via Indonesia.

Calls to shut down an Iran-linked mosque are growing among Iranians in Finland after the Islamic center admitted that one of its imams snatched a protester’s cellphone.

Member of the European Parliament Hannah Neumann led a petition addressed to EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell concerning the prolonged imprisonment of an EU citizen by the Islamic Republic.

Iranian authorities have ordered the prevention of lectures by two former regime officials at the University of Tehran and the University of Science and Research as the regime continues to purge dissident voices from academia.

A wave of Iranian pilots are seeking commercial drivers' licenses as a path to migrate abroad, says the head of the Passenger Transport Companies Union.

The Iranian Islamic Propaganda Organization and Hamshahri newspaper have fallen victim to a cyberattack, resulting in temporary disruptions to their online services within Iran.

The Chancellor of Tehran University claims that dissident professors are being sacked because of “ethical issues,” while hardliners say it is a “Revolutionary act.”